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In this week's episode, Carol will be speaking to Tom Elliott on our Raise Word of Clarity. Tom is one of the UK's most exciting comedy magicians, touring throughout the year in comedy clubs, theatres, churches and festivals, whilst also being the resident MC at his own variety night in Doncaster. Once described by Miranda Hart as ‘Such Fun', Tom has appeared on BBC TV & Radio, had a feature piece in the Times Newspaper and received enthusiastic crowdfunding support for his projects. Founder of the Focused Creative Community, Tom champions and connects other creatives to reach their most ambitious goals. As an ambassador for Compassion UK and Cinnamon Network International, Tom's work goes beyond the value of entertainment and serves to help thousands of vulnerable people across the world. Website // Facebook // Twitter // YouTube // Instagram
In this week's episode, Carol will be speaking to Tom Elliott on our Raise Word of Clarity. Tom is one of the UK's most exciting comedy magicians, touring throughout the year in comedy clubs, theatres, churches and festivals, whilst also being the resident MC at his own variety night in Doncaster. Once described by Miranda Hart as ‘Such Fun', Tom has appeared on BBC TV & Radio, had a feature piece in the Times Newspaper and received enthusiastic crowdfunding support for his projects. Founder of the Focused Creative Community, Tom champions and connects other creatives to reach their most ambitious goals. As an ambassador for Compassion UK and Cinnamon Network International, Tom's work goes beyond the value of entertainment and serves to help thousands of vulnerable people across the world. Website // Facebook // Twitter // YouTube // Instagram
This weeks podcast was recorded in late 2020 when Matt Bird spoke to Phil Inglis, Salvation Army Wollongong, Australia and Co-Lead, Community Engagement, #TogetherForTheIllawarra, our local partner on the first #CinnamonFaithActionAudit to take place in Australia. On the 25th November 2020, Cinnamon Network Australia, in partnership with Together for the Illawarra, announced the results of the Cinnamon Faith Action Audit for the Illawarra region of New South Wales. LISTEN to gain great behind-the-scenes insights into what it takes to conduct a Faith Action Audit. Find out more about Matt and Cinnamon Network International at: http://cinnamonnetwork.com
This week's podcast is an interview with Nic Mackay, National Director of Cinnamon Network Australia. The conversation reflects on the recent highly successful #FaithActionAudit which was conducted in the Illawarra region of New South Wales. This CFAA was groundbreaking for Australia - LISTEN to find out more about Nic and Cinnamon’s work in Australia and why the CFAA was groundbreaking for Australia. A great conversation, full of insights and encouragements. Find out more about Matt and Cinnamon Network International at: http://cinnamonnetwork.com
This week's podcast is an interview with Dave Barker, a pastor in Folkestone who has helped run a Cinnamon Faith Action Audit in his town and is now working closely with local authorities to meet the needs of his community. In this episode he tells Matt about the doors that opened to the church after the Faith Action Audit, how the church has served people during the pandemic and how he thinks the church's role will change after Covid-19. A great listen, full of insights and encouragements. Find out more about Matt and Cinnamon Network International at: http://cinnamonnetwork.com
This week Matt talks to the Dusan Beredi Bera, a pastor in Novi Sad, Serbia. They discuss Dusan's journey to faith and his incredible story of meeting God and becoming free from an addiction that threatened his life. In the challenging and inspiring interview they also talk about the work of Dusan's church, helping people in addiction to discover God's life-changing love. To find out more about Dusan visit http://www.phz.rs/onama.php Find out more about Matt and Cinnamon Network International at: http://cinnamonnetwork.com
Oh My Days Academy Podcast [free version; no premium access]
Amanda is a coach and mentor to female business owners who want to break the shackles of stress and overwhelm and create more freedom in their work. Having owned her own business for 11 years, then selling it for six figures in early 2019, she was successful but unhappy. In this conversation we talk about the paradox of experiencing both success (and all the good that came with it) alongside the overwhelming stress that Amanda experienced. Theres more from the Amanda in the insiders club, where we talk 'Five Steps To Serenity'. You can join the insiders club over at ohmydaysacademy.co.uk --Tom Elliott is one of the UK's most exciting comedy magicians, touring throughout the year.. whilst also being the resident MC at his own variety night in Doncaster. Once described by Miranda Hart as ‘Such Fun', Tom has appeared on BBC TV & Radio, had a feature piece in the Times Newspaper and raised almost £10,000 in crowdfunding support. Founder of the ‘Oh My Days Academy', Tom hosts a weekly podcast, championing the art of living life to the full. He is also the creator of Focused Creative - An online course and membership that seeks to aid creative people to declutter their ideas, position themselves for productivity and achieve their greatest ambitions. As an ambassador for Compassion UK and Cinnamon Network International, Tom's work serves to help thousands of vulnerable people across the world. tom-elliott.orgohmydaysacademy.co.ukfocusedcreative.co.ukClick to view: show page on Awesound
This week's Talking Transformation is an incredible listen as Matt talks to Dr Vladimir Ubeivolc, a pastor in Moldova who is working in a country where human trafficking is tearing apart families and communities. His church is involved in work with people at risk of being trafficked and people who have been trafficked, listen as he tells stories of challenge and stories of hope. Moldova is the poorest nation in Europe, yet this podcast shows us how much we can learn from Dr Vladimir and his team about empathy, education and transformational action. To find out more about Dr Vladimir visit http://bol.md Find out more about Matt and Cinnamon Network International at: http://cinnamonnetwork.com
How To Be a Success: Ordinary Men Living Extraordinary Lives...
Matt Bird is an international entrepreneur, speaker, author and broadcaster. He has spoken in 30 countries to more than a million people, has written 10 books. He is the founder of Relationology International and the CEO of philanthropic foundation Cinnamon Network International. In the ‘Matt Bird - Monthly Catch-Up’ episode you can listen to all 4 weekly episodes rolled into one! ‘Monthly Catch-Up’ episodes are released on the last day of each month.HashtagsBelieve You Can Win!From Remedial Classes to Published AuthorDon’t Speak Negativity to YourselfKnowing Jesus Not Just Loves You but Likes YouIf I Can Do it You Can Do it!Personal Growth Happens in the Valleys Mini-Masterclass – How to Understand Others and Adapt yourself.Email us @info@economicsandthespirit.comThe Good Man AudiobookThe Good Man on Audible.comLinksCinnamon Network International Relationology InternationalInterested in getting Matt’s free eBook The Seven Behaviours of Highly Effective Relationship Builders? Go to Relationology International and sign up to Matt’s mailing list.CreditsIcon made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com
This week Matt talks to Intentional Health's CEO Niky Dix about attitudes toward health and how her organisation has grown as online training has grown exponentially during Covid-19 lockdown. The pair also talk about how the present opportunities to resource churches far and wide, and how churches can meet huge local demand for community health solutions, especially as people emerge from the pandemic. To find out more about Niky and Intentional Health visit https://www.intentionalhealth.uk Find out more about Matt and Cinnamon Network International at: http://cinnamonnetwork.com
How To Be a Success: Ordinary Men Living Extraordinary Lives...
Matt Bird is an international entrepreneur, speaker, author and broadcaster. He has spoken in 30 countries to more than a million people, has written 10 books. He is the founder of Relationology International and the CEO of philanthropic foundation Cinnamon Network International. In ‘The Things I Wish I’d Known’ episode Matt gives us a Mini-Masterclass about one of ‘The Seven Behaviours of Highly Effective Relationship Builders’ – How to Understand Others and Adapt Yourself.HashtagsShut Up, Listen and Ask Questions!Do You Understand Your Client’s Needs?The Best Relationship Builders Speak the Least Email us @info@economicsandthespirit.comThe Good Man AudiobookThe Good Man on Audible.comLinksCinnamon Network International Relationology InternationalInterested in getting Matt’s free eBook The Seven Behaviours of Highly Effective Relationship Builders? Go to Relationology International and sign up to Matt’s mailing list.CreditsIcon made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com
This week on Talking Transformation Matt talks to Alfonso Schilder, a minister at Mount Hope Kingdom Life Christian Church to hear stories of lives that have been transformed by the rehab program run through the local church. We can talk about initiatives and programs without hearing how individual lives have been changed, today Alfonso shares stories of people who have experienced the love of Jesus and seen radical life transformation. To find out more about Alfonso visit http://mounthope.co.za Find out more about Matt and Cinnamon Network International at: http://cinnamonnetwork.com
How To Be a Success: Ordinary Men Living Extraordinary Lives...
Matt Bird is an international entrepreneur, speaker, author and broadcaster. He has spoken in 30 countries to more than a million people, has written 10 books. He is the founder of Relationology International and the CEO of philanthropic foundation Cinnamon Network International. In ‘The Mountain Top’ episode Matt tells us about the years of hard work it took to reach his mountain tops and why we should always aim for the mountain tops.HashtagsMatt’s Mastermind GroupsIf I Can Do it You Can Do it!Personal Growth Happens in the Valleys Email us @info@economicsandthespirit.comThe Good Man AudiobookThe Good Man on Audible.comLinksCinnamon Network International Relationology InternationalInterested in joining one of Matt’s mastermind groups? Email Matt at: mattbird@relationologyinternational.comCreditsIcon made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com
How To Be a Success: Ordinary Men Living Extraordinary Lives...
Matt Bird is an international entrepreneur, speaker, author and broadcaster. He has spoken in 30 countries to more than a million people, has written 10 books. He is the founder of Relationology International and the CEO of philanthropic foundation Cinnamon Network International. In ‘The Battlefield of the Mind’ episode Matt tells us how he COMPLETELY overcame his lack of confidence and timidity to become an international motivational speaker. HashtagsBelieve You Can Win!Don’t Speak Negativity to YourselfKnowing Jesus Not Just Loves You but Likes You Email us @info@economicsandthespirit.com The Good Man AudiobookThe Good Man on Audible.com LinksCinnamon Network International Relationology InternationalCreditsIcon made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com
This week Matt talks to the Reverend Paul Cowley MBE, part of the HTB leadership team in the UK about his life story and experiences ministering to those in his local area and in prisons across the UK. Paul talks to Matt about the importance and impact of getting involved with actions, not just words, and how the church can provide vital infrastructure to communities in times of need. To find out more about Paul visit https://caringforexoffenders.org/who-we-are Find out more about Matt and Cinnamon Network International at: http://cinnamonnetwork.com
How To Be a Success: Ordinary Men Living Extraordinary Lives...
Matt Bird is an international entrepreneur, speaker, author and broadcaster. He has spoken in 30 countries to more than a million people, has written 10 books. He is the founder of Relationology International and the CEO of philanthropic foundation Cinnamon Network International. In ‘The Beginning’ episode Matt tells us about how he went from being in remedial classes at school to advising 10 Downing Street. HashtagsMentors Help Us Believe in OurselvesFrom Remedial Classes to Published AuthorRelationships Are the True Currency of Business Email us @info@economicsandthespirit.com The Good Man AudiobookThe Good Man on Audible.com LinksCinnamon Network International Relationology InternationalCreditsIcon made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com
Today we welcome Miro Toth onto the Talking Transformation podcast as he tells us about the church in Slovakia and how God is moving in Eastern Europe. He talks with Matt about the past, present and future of the nation, with encouragement and inspiration for all those who lead in their communities. To find out more about Miro visit: https://www.instagram.com/equippersbudapest Find out more about Matt and Cinnamon Network International at: http://cinnamonnetwork.com
Today Matt talks to Shola Oladipo, the CEO of Food For Purpose, a pioneering charity that is helping Black and Asian minority ethnic (BAME) communities access culturally relevant nutritional information. They talk about the spiritual need for physical health, how the health of church leaders has an impact on members of the church and how BAME communities face particular health challenges. Educational and entertaining, Matt and Shola have a fascinating and fun conversation on the podcast today, take a listen. To find out more about Shola and Food For Purpose visit: https://foodforpurpose.org Find out more about Matt and Cinnamon Network International at: http://cinnamonnetwork.com
In this episode of Talking Transformation Matt talks to Nick Scott, a pastor in Perth, about the importance of spending the time to build relationships beyond the borders of your own church community. Nick shares stories of the work done by church leaders to foster unity and to put God's bigger picture at the heart of their vision. An inspiring listen. To find out more about Nick and Mount Pleasant Baptist Church visit: https://mounties.org.au Find out more about Matt and Cinnamon Network International at: http://cinnamonnetwork.com
In this week's episode of Talking Transformation Matt talks to Daniel Singleton, the National Executive Director of FaithAction in the UK. They discuss the relationship between faith and politics and share lots of practical advice on how churches and faith groups can impact public life for good. To find out more about Daniel and FaithAction visit: https://www.faithaction.net Find out more about Matt and Cinnamon Network International at: http://cinnamonnetwork.com
This week on Talking Transformation Matt Bird talks to Annelize Els about Key Connection, a ministry in South Africa that helps people between work develop the skills and connections necessary to get a job. Not only that, the project looks into the wellbeing of all the people involved, helping them discover their worth and their why as they prepare for job interviews and opportunities. An inspiring listen on a project that is ready to replicate across South Africa and beyond! To find out more about Key Connection and Annelize visit: https://www.doxadeo.org/faerieglen/key-connection Find out more about Matt and Cinnamon Network International at: http://cinnamonnetwork.com
This week on the Talking Transformation podcast Matt talks to Lars Due-Christensen, one of the team behind the http://stepscourse.org project which is currently replicating in churches across Denmark and the UK. Matt and Lars talk about the course and how it is helping people to discover a fuller life in God's freedom. To find out more about Steps and Lars visit: http://stepscourse.org Find out more about Matt and Cinnamon Network International at: http://cinnamonnetwork.com Sponsorships: o
On Talking Transformation this week Matt Bird talks to Ruth Frampton, who shares her story of serving her community through the coronavirus. Ruth tells Matt about doing church on the telephone as a way to connect with elderly and vulnerable people across the six churches she looks after in rural Devon. Full of warmth and practical insight, this is an amazing example of innovating using traditional means. To find out more about Ruth read this story: https://exeter.anglican.org/home-service-a-hit-as-more-than-80-dial-in-for-telephone-church Find out more about Matt and Cinnamon Network International at: http://cinnamonnetwork.com
For this episode of Talking Transformation Matt Bird talks to Thomas Christensen, a Danish pastor who is running a drive-in church during the coronavirus lockdown. Listen to the way his church have worked with local authorities to create an innovative and safe way for people to meet in their cars. In the episode he also talks about how the idea has spread across Denmark, helping the church's message to reach more people during lockdown. To find out more about Thomas and Open Church visit: https://www.facebook.com/openchurchcph Find out more about Matt and Cinnamon Network International at: http://cinnamonnetwork.com
**Special Series** During the Coronavirus Pandemic, Letitia, via Zoom technology has been able to connect with leaders and have some brilliant conversations! These have been posted on the Movement Day Australia Facebook Page, and shared here through the LYC Podcast... In this episode, Letitia speaks with Matt Bird, founder and director of Cinnamon Network International, an organisation that exists to help churches transform their communities. Listen in as Matt shares stories from around the globe during this time of crisis.
On Talking Transformation this week Matt Bird talks to Josh Carter about how he has made the church visible in a time of government lockdown due to the coronavirus. Josh talks to Matt about his church on the radio and offers a unique perspective to all church leaders currently working out how to pastor online. To find out more about Josh and Academy FM visit: https://www.academyfmfolkestone.com Find out more about Matt and Cinnamon Network International at: http://cinnamonnetwork.com
On this week's Talking Transformation Matt Bird talks to Mark Riessen about a mindset of connection during the disruption of the coronavirus. The episode is packed with ideas on how we create inclusive spaces online and in our communities while keeping to our government-guided physical distancing. Mark and Matt also talk about the future of our church gatherings and what possibilities lie beyond COVID-19...a fascinating listen. To find out more about Mark and Churches of Christ in South Australia and Northern Territory visit: https://www.churchesofchrist-sa.org.au Find out more about Matt and Cinnamon Network International at: http://cinnamonnetwork.com
On this episode of Talking Transformation Matt Bird talks to Matthew Murray, a pastor who is staying connected to his community during the coronavirus by delivering takeaway food to them! Listen to the creative way he is pastoring the community in this conversation and using the money he is earning to support the church's foodbank. To find out more about Matthew and Renew Church visit: https://www.renewchurch.co.uk Find out more about Matt and Cinnamon Network International at: http://cinnamonnetwork.com ** Episode Update ** Shortly after recording this interview one of the members of Matthew's church (Renew Church, Uttoxeter) passed away after a battle with Covid-19. The Cinnamon team extends our heartfelt love and prayer to the family, church and community.
This week Matt talks to Planetshakers pastor Neil Smith to hear the amazing story of how they have turned their church building into a free food pantry for those in need during the coronavirus. Listen to the episode to hear how this church is on mission in an innovative way and get practical advice on how your church can imagine ways to serve during the coronavirus. To find out more about Neil and Planetshakers visit: https://www.planetshakers.com Find out more about Matt and Cinnamon Network International at: http://cinnamonnetwork.com
This week Matt talks to Jaap van de Poll who is part of the Cinnamon Network Netherlands team. Jaap is working on a project that helps his church meet the needs of those feeling isolated and alone in his community. The project is called The Online Listening Ear and is a response to the coronavirus and the impact it is having on people. Listen to the episode and learn about this amazing and simple idea. As with all Cinnamon Recognised Projects, it is designed to be shared and spread across churches. Please use it to help your community! To find out more about Jaap follow him on social media: https://twitter.com/jaapvdpoll Find out more about Matt and Cinnamon Network International at: http://cinnamonnetwork.com